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Name	James SWEETLAND
Rank/Number	Private   20122
Regiment	Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry   No 3 Supernumery Coy
Enlisted	Aylesbury
Age/Date of death	60      29 Dec 1916
How died/Theatre of war	Died   Home
Last known address	5 George St, Chesham
Cemetery	Chesham Burial Ground, Bucks
Grave or Memorial Reference
Location of memorial	Chesham War Memorial
Date/Place of birth	c1857      Street, Somerset
Date/Place of baptism
Pre-war occupation of Casualty	shoemaker
Parents	Robert (late) & Susannah Sweetland
Parent's occupation	cordwainer
Parents' Address (last known)	1861: 60 Milk St, Bristol
Wife	Rose A Sweetland nee Axten
Wife's Address (last known)	5 George St, Chesham
Notes	not on CWGC or SDGW. Discharged Apr 1916. Buried 3 Jan 1917. Served R Irish Lancers in India & Egypt pre WW1. Father of Harry Sweetland on Amersham War Memorial. Stepfather in 1871 was James Durston of Street

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